Consistency is a paste jewel that only cheap men cherish.

Any appeasement of tyranny is treason.

The more riots that come out of our college campuses, the better the world for tomorrow.

Democracy is an experiment, and the right of the majority to rule is no more inherent than the right of the minority to rule; and unless the majority represents sane, righteous, unselfish public sentiment, it has no inherent right.

If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and of remorse as his own . . . how much kinder, how much gentler he would be.

Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.

My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.